This 11 by 15-1/4 inch sterling silver is in exceptionally fine condition and of massive weight, a bit over 3-1/2 pounds. It bears the London hallmarks of 1789-90, maker  More »

This 11 by 15-1/4 inch sterling silver is in exceptionally fine condition and of massive weight, a bit over 3-1/2 pounds. It bears the London hallmarks of 1789-90, maker William Simons.   « Less

Incorporating a fortune in Renaissance and later coins, this magnificent set is composed of two large decanters, a covered powder box and a shoe horn. It is marked  More »

Incorporating a fortune in Renaissance and later coins, this magnificent set is composed of two large decanters, a covered powder box and a shoe horn. It is marked "Geo.C. Shreve & Co. San Francisco." Circa 1880, superb condition. The decanters are 8-1/2 inches high and 5-1/2 inches wide, the powder box is 5-3/4 inches high and 4-1/4 inches in diameter and the shoe horn is 10-1/4 inches in length and two inches wide at the base. Of heavy-gauge silver, the set weighs in at approximately 52 ounces.   « Less

Art Deco Tiffany Silver Letter Opener

Art Deco Tiffany Silver Letter Opener   « Less

Mexican Colonial Style Sterling Bowl

Mexican Colonial Style Sterling Bowl   « Less

Weighing an impressive 24-1/2 pounds Troy, this five-piece tea and coffee service is stately but reserved. It was made for England's Goldsmiths' and  More »

Weighing an impressive 24-1/2 pounds Troy, this five-piece tea and coffee service is stately but reserved. It was made for England's Goldsmiths' and Silversmiths' Company and bears the sterling hallmarks for London, 1934. A fifth, purely voluntary mark, the profiled heads of King George V and Queen Mary, pays tribute to the Jubilee Year. The tray, a hefty five pounds alone, is approximately 14 inches by 16-3/4inches. The teapot is approximately 10 inches by 4-1/4 inches by 6-1/2 inches tall, the coffee pot is about 6-3/4 inches by 2-3/4 inches by 7-1/2 inches tall, the sugar bowl is around six inches by 2-3/4 inches by 3-1/2 inches tall and the the cream jug is about five inches by 1-1/4 inches by four inches tall. Superb condition and never engraved.   « Less

In this case (3-1/2 inches by 7-1/2 inches) of finely grained Madagascar ebony are all the toiletry implements necessary to maintain a gentleman during his travels: a brace  More »

In this case (3-1/2 inches by 7-1/2 inches) of finely grained Madagascar ebony are all the toiletry implements necessary to maintain a gentleman during his travels: a brace of razors, a double- and a single-bladed pocket knife, an awl, a button hook, a multi-use fingernail tool and corkscrew for toiletry bottles, all in finest surgical steel and ivory. The razors bear the hallmark of English manufacturers R. Hovenden & Son and are as sharp as the day they were made, probably around 1870. In fact, all of the instruments are in superb condition and are a joy to look at.   « Less

This lovely shell-bowled English sterling silver spoon is a perfect companion to a fine tea caddy. It is crested with a high-relief inverted fleur-de-lys and hallmarked  More »

This lovely shell-bowled English sterling silver spoon is a perfect companion to a fine tea caddy. It is crested with a high-relief inverted fleur-de-lys and hallmarked London 1969-70, maker "R&K." Condition is mint and it is almost four inches long.   « Less

Grandly crafted in intricate Islamic style, this masterpiece of silver was made by the renowned Mexican silver shop of Tane, probably around 1955. It is modeled after a  More »

Grandly crafted in intricate Islamic style, this masterpiece of silver was made by the renowned Mexican silver shop of Tane, probably around 1955. It is modeled after a Spanish Renaissance creation of the Thirteenth Century and sports a lively dragon handle and spout, both deeply carved. The paneled sides have magnificent designs engraved to emulate superb tapestries. Weighing in at some three pounds and measuring some 8-1/2 inches tall and nine inches at the spout, it is pleasure to serve from and is in mint condition. Marks on the rim inside the base: "Made in Mexico, Sterling Silver," "Tane" and the eagle-and-serpent arms of Mexico.   « Less

William IV Sterling Tea Service

William IV Sterling Tea Service   « Less

Antique Neo-Rococo Sterling Coffee Pot

Antique Neo-Rococo Sterling Coffee Pot   « Less